Where does “frees” come from?

frees (Luxembourgish) comes from Luxembourgish froen, from Old High German frāgēn, from Proto-Germanic frēgōną, from Proto-Indo-European preḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂.

frees (Luxembourgish): second-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. second-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “frees”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Luxembourgishfroento ask
2Old High Germanfrāgēn—
3Proto-Germanicfrēgōną—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreḱ-to ask
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱneh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱneh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European preḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic frēgōną →